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Benadryl Allergy

Manufacturer
R J General Corporation
Effective date
2025-11-17
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:16:30

Label at a glance#

ProductBenadryl Allergy
Active ingredientDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold: runny nose sneezing

Dosage and administration

take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 6 times in 24 hours adults and children 12 years and over 1 to 2 tablets children 6 to under 12 years 1 tablet children under 6 years do not use

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Diphenhydramine HCl - 25 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antihistamine

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
    • runny nose
    • sneezing
    • itchy, watery eyes
    • itching of the nose or throat
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
    • runny nose
    • sneezing

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • to make a child sleepy
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • excitability may occur, especially in children

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • take every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor
  • do not take more than 6 times in 24 hours
adults and children 12 years and over1 to 2 tablets
children 6 to under 12 years1 tablet
children under 6 yearsdo not use

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • each tablet contains:calcium 15 mg
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F). Protect from light.
  • do not use if pouch is torn or damaged

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, D&C red no. 27 aluminum lake, dibasic calcium phosphate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call 1-877-717-2824(toll-free) or 215-273-8755(collect)


Active ingredient made in Japan

Distributed by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.

McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division

Fort Washington, PA 19034 USA

©J&JCI 2021

Repackaged & distributed by:

RJ General

2024 Northwest Drive

Cincinnati OH 45231

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Benadryl ®

ALLERGY ®

EFFECTIVE ALLERGY RELIEF WHEN YOU NEED IT! ®

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg | Antihistamine

  • Sneezing
  • Runny Nose
  • Itchy, Watery Eyes
  • Itchy Throat

30 PACKETS OF 2 TABLETS EACH

LabelLabel

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1049632Benadryl 25 MG Oral TabletPSN4
1049630diphenhydrAMINE HCl 25 MG Oral TabletPSN4
1049632diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 MG Oral Tablet [Benadryl]SBD4
1049630diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 MG Oral TabletSCD4
1049632Benadryl 25 MG Oral TabletSY4
1049632Benadryl Allergy Ultratab 25 MG Oral TabletSY4

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DIPHENHYDRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing3Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
0e2e0f88-b076-afe1-4bdd-32bca4375becProduct name320250127
3e48c9c4-918d-5d23-2f0b-d2398b06be54Product name120140508
865c72dd-0d94-daac-f728-ddd4ded2a79eProduct name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
70264-024-01Benadryl Allergy30 in 1 CARTONTABLET, FILM COATED304
70264-024-01Benadryl Allergy2 in 1 POUCHTABLET, FILM COATED24

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
70264-02470264-024-01
67414-226

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
CARNAUBA WAXR12CBM0EIZIACT
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48IACT
D&C RED NO. 27 ALUMINUM LAKEZK64F7XSTXIACT
ANHYDROUS DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATEL11K75P92JIACT
MAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30IACT
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UIACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED3WJQ0SDW1AIACT
POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HIACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPIACT
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDETC2D6JAD40ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Benadryl AllergyDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDER J General Corporationc46c01c0-29f4-400c-bef5-14b3eb944c512025-11-17WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 70264-024-01
ndc (product): 70264-024
ndc11 (package): 70264002401
spl id: 43c8a290-73a2-52bb-e063-6294a90af527
spl set id: c46c01c0-29f4-400c-bef5-14b3eb944c51
Benadryl Allergy UltratabDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEJones Healthcare Group - Packaging Services, Incec2070df-8a8a-4cd1-8830-62655433fb3b2023-11-05WarningsExact identifier
ndc (product): 67414-226

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.